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Participants at Mental health awareness compaign visit a mini exhibition to see some of tools that the society had been using while dealing with a mental health victim. Courtesy

Mental health: How stigma, cultural norms prevent men from seeking help

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

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Rwanda gets largest medical diagnostic equipment delivery under new strategy

Friday, June 21, 2024

A nursing graduate, among the youth on a mission to educate and raise awareness on HIV, tests a Rwamagana resident

Rwamagana youth lead fight against HIV stigma, new infections

Friday, June 21, 2024

President Paul Kagame delivers remarks during the Global Forum for Vaccine Sovereignty and Innovation in Paris on Thursday, June 20. Village Urugwiro

Kagame: Africa should aim for new vaccines, therapeutics

Thursday, June 20, 2024

President Kagame arrives in France for participating at the opening session of the Global Forum for Vaccine Sovereignty and Innovation, on Thursday, June 20. Village Urugwiro

Kagame in France for global forum on vaccines

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Rwimiyaga health post is grappling with a surge in STDs cases health officails call for a swift action in campaigns in the area

Rwimiyaga: Concerns grow over surge in sexually transmitted infections

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Some members of the Cuban medical brigade that is in Rwanda as part of the early phases of implementing the 4x4 strategy during the orientation meeting in Kigali on June 4. Courtesy

Cuban medics set to enhance Rwanda's healthcare

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Some of teen mothers who are victims of unwanted pregnancies. File

A call to action to tame teenage pregnancies in Eastern Province

Monday, June 17, 2024

President Kagame meets over 8,000 community health workers, at BK Arena on Saturday, June 15. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Kagame mulls remuneration of community health workers

Saturday, June 15, 2024

President Paul Kagame meets Richard Mihigo, who is one of the five candidates vying for the position of regional director for the World Health Organization African Region on Saturday, June 15. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame meets Richard Mihigo, Rwanda’s candidate for key WHO post

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Rwandan Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and Dr Jerome H. Kim, the Director General of the International Vaccine Institute, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) setting out the process for the establishment of the IVI African Regional Office in Rwanda, on Tuesday, June 11.

PHOTOS: Rwanda inks deal to host regional office of International Vaccine Institute

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Health professionals conduct medical drills on how to handle Ebola patients at King Faisal Hospital on October 17, 2022. Rwanda has secured over Rwf150 billion for health emergency preparedness. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.

Rwanda secures over Rwf150bn for health emergency preparedness

Monday, June 10, 2024

VIDEO: 2024 Kigali Peace Marathon highlights

Monday, June 10, 2024

Jerome Ndahimana, the officer in charge of quality maturity model at Rwanda Standards Board/Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

Foodborne illnesses: Food and drugs agency warns public against substandard local brews

Friday, June 07, 2024

Dr Eric Remera, the manager of the division in charge of research, innovation, and data sciences at Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC). file

How local research plays crucial role in tackling Rwanda’s health issues

Thursday, June 06, 2024

President Paul Kagame during a guided tour of BioNTech Facility Mainz, in Germany on March 29, 2022. The firm has secured $145m in a bid to strengthen Africa’s mRNA vaccine ecosystem. Village Urugwiro

BioNTech names three “priority” areas after securing Rwf180bn funding

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Gasabo District. File

Ndera hospital introduces new treatment for opioid addiction

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Mayor of Karongi district, Valentine Mukase while briefing media health-related issues. PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA

Karongi: How ultrasound scans have reduced stunting

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Panelists during Solid Minds' mental health workshop on May 31, in Kigali. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari.

How to tackle mental health at work, school

Monday, June 03, 2024

President Kagame and other dignitaries officially inaugurate BioNTech’s vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on December 18, 2023. The plant is set for $145 million in funding. Courtesy

BioNTech's vaccine plant in Rwanda gets over Rwf180bn boost

Friday, May 31, 2024